Ep. 227 - James Horner's 'Batteries Not Included'
Kid's Corner • Comedy, Kids and Family, Fantasy, 24-May-2023
The iconic score of "Batteries Not Included," composed by James Horner, captures the whimsical and heartwarming spirit of the film. Horner's music adds to the magic of the story of the little extraterrestrial robots that come to life to help the tenants of an old apartment building in New York City. His music perfectly complements the film's blend of fantasy, drama, and comedy, making the score a beloved part of the movie's legacy. Enjoy this 'Main Title' sequence from the film.
Where to watch: https://letterboxd.com/film/batteries-not-included/
Listen to the score: https://music.apple.com/us/album/batteries-not-included-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1442867832
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